José Santa Lozano - Biography

José Santa received in (1999-)2004 the M.S. degree (5-year) in Computer Engineering at the University of Murcia, Spain; in 2008 he received the M.S. degree in Advanced Information and Telematics Technologies; in 2009 he obtained his PhD in Computer Engineering with European Mention at University of Murcia. A great part of his research work, both before and after his PhD, is about intelligent transportation systems, mobile communications, next-generation networks, cyber-physical systems and Internet of Things (IoT), with special emphasis on real prototypes and evaluation. He has been part of international projects, such as the EU GIROADS, ITSSv6, FOTsis, 5G-MOBIX, 5GINFIRE, ASSIST-IoT, and the Spanish OASIS, TIMI, m:Via, S-CICLO, SCOOTER and MECANO, among others. He has been granted by the BBVA Foundation with a Leonardo project. Moreover, he has been part of the COST actions ARTS and WISE-ACT, in the last one as member of the management committee. He has authored more than 100 international publications, 35 of them in JCR-indexed journals. He is a regular member of relevant international committees in conferences and impact journals in the area. Currently he is a Senior Research Fellow (Ramón y Cajal) at Department of Electronics, Computer Technology and Projects, at Technical University of Cartagena.